Job: Accountant

Are you looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of purpose and is also meaningful and rewarding? Do you want to make a difference in a child and family’s life? Then we want to meet you.

With our holistic, integrated services and relationship based approach, we help families create and sustain nurturing, healthy environments where children can thrive and grow. Intermountain is a non-profit agency that has been impacting the lives of children and families for over 100 years. Intermountain offers behavioral healthcare services ranging from outpatient to inpatient. Our organization is located in the state capital of Montana which offers year round recreational opportunities supporting a balance of professional and personal life.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Accountant. This role supports Intermountain’s goal of fiscal sustainability balanced with the achievement quality clinical outcomes. The Accountant works with the Finance Team to develop and implement internal protocols and create a culture of high performance and accountability.

An Accountant performs a wide variety of functions including transactional processing, financial analysis, and annual budget development and monitoring, cost allocation, monthly forecasts, program and annual audit support and the implementation of financial and compliance controls. This role serves as a key resource for the organization and provides daily financial oversight to ensure that the financial records are complete, accurate and comply with generally accepted accounting principles, policies and regulations, to facilitate solid decision support. Additionally, this role works proactively and cooperatively with Operation and Cost Center Managers and staff to educate, problem solve, and implement solutions.

Intermountain is soliciting interested prospects who have demonstrated experience in implementing financial principles; including accounting, preparing reports, auditing, and monitoring financial controls. In fulfilling these and other responsibilities, s/he must be both comfortable and proficient in establishing, monitoring and achieving targets for both self and team members. Applicants must be a self-starter who has exceptional oral and written communication skills, is passionate for non-profit and missional work.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance plus 5 (five) years of related accounting experience. A Certified Public Accountant, CA, ACCA or equivalent is strongly preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with a high degree of proficiency in Excel and Word. Experience with Financial Edge, Raisers Edge (or other Constituent Relationship Management Software), Accounts Payable/Expense/Invoicing systems, and electronic medical records is preferred. Requires a valid Montana driver’s license.

Montana is an explorer’s paradise brimming with wilderness, solitude, beauty and wonder. Some of the most incredible recreational opportunities are right out your back door: hiking, camping, white water rafting, skiing, snowmobiling, or any other form of recreation is easily accessible. Living in Montana gives residents access to some of the best trout fishing in the country, massive mountains and wide open prairies. Other benefits include a lower cost of living, no sales tax, and no traffic! Montana is a place to experience a true quality of life.

Position is full-time, salary commensurate with experience. Intermountain offers excellent benefits, including health insurance, pension, generous personal leave, and holidays.